Council here received the Q2 Activity Report reviewing activity by the Building Department at the Sept. 9 meeting.
News
The U11 Elma Express wins silver medal in A division finals
The U11 Elma Express blue team showed remarkable determination and improvement throughout the year, culminating in a well-deserved silver medal in the A division finals.
Listowel Christian School celebrates 50 years
Listowel Christian School celebrated its 50th anniversary on Sept. 7 with speeches, photo memories, food and fellowship.
Ontario students going back-to-basics with fewer distractions this fall
Province limiting cellphone use in class, banning vaping and rolling out more modernized curriculum
GBPH issues opioid alert following reports of more drug poisonings
One fatal and seven non-fatal suspected opioid-related drug poisonings have been reported to Grey Bruce Public Health over seven days, prompting the organization to issue an opioid overdose alert on Sept. 9.
Billy Graham movie nights set for Chesley Sept. 20 and Oct. 18
Many people will recall the Billy Graham specials which appeared on television for decades.
County replaces paramedic commander vehicle
It appears as though Perth County council and staff are trying to catch up with the ever-moving target that is increasing vehicle prices.
Touch a Truck time in Listowel
The North Perth Fire Department and local OPP hosted a Touch a Truck event in Listowel Memorial Park on Sept. 8.
Cyclones set to open GOHL season on the road
The Listowel Cyclones shown in pre-season action
It’s time to turn off distractions and focus on what is truly important
Reverend Ernie Naylor
Walkerton card results – September 12
Euchre results from Sept. 4 at the Walkerton Library.
Impaired driver arrested during RIDE program stop
A driver is facing an impaired driving charge as a result of an OPP RIDE check, a police report states.
United Way’s North Perth campaign kick off set for Sept. 13
The beginning of September means back to familiar routines for many people, but the change in the calendar also means the return of United Way Perth-Huron (UWPH)’s annual campaign.
Pieces of the Past: The first day of school in 1976: Listowel
Some local students doing their first day back to school walk in 1976 made front page news.
County to stick with one-year term for warden
Bruce County council has voted to stay with a one-year term for the warden and deputy warden positions.
